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Judge Rules Virginia Redistricting Referendum Unconstitutional

A Virginia judge ruled on Wednesday that the state’s redistricting referendum approved by voters a day earlier was invalid, nullifying the election results.

Federal Appeals Court Rules in Favor of Ten Commandments in Texas Classrooms

A federal appeals court ruled that the state of Texas may order every public school classroom to display the Ten Commandments, marking a victory to supporters of the law.
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Appeals Court Allows Construction of White House Ballroom to Continue

A U.S. appeals court put on hold a lower court order that had halted construction of the White House ballroom, allowing the project to proceed for now.

Appeals Court Terminates Criminal Contempt Proceedings Against Trump Admin

An appeals court has put a stop to criminal contempt proceedings initiated by U.S. District Judge James Boasberg against the Trump administration.

Federal Appeals Court Allows Pentagon to Designate Anthropic as a Supply-Chain Risk

A federal appeals court in Washington ruled that, pending a full judicial review, the Dept. of War may designate Anthropic as a supply-chain risk

Trump’s Jan. 6 Speech Not Covered by Immunity: Judge

President Trump’s speech in Washington on Jan. 6, 2021, was not an official act and is thus not covered by immunity, a federal judge said.

Federal Judge Blocks Ballroom Construction at White House

A federal judge halted the White House ballroom project on March 31, temporarily pausing construction ordered by President Donald Trump.

Judge Tosses Charges Against Former Louisville Officers in Breonna Taylor Case

A federal judge threw out charges against two former Louisville police officers connected to ncident in which Breonna Taylor was shot and killed.